Territory of Simeon

1 Then the second° lot°Ifell° to Simeon°, to the tribe° of the sons° of Simeon° according to their families°, and their inheritance° was in the midst° of the inheritance° of the sons° of Judah°.
2 So they had° as their inheritance° Beersheba° or ISheba° and Moladah°,
3 and Hazar-shual° and Balah° and Ezem°,
4 and Eltolad° and Bethul° and Hormah°,
5 and Ziklag° and Beth-marcaboth° and Hazar-susah°,
6 and Beth-lebaoth° and Sharuhen°; thirteen°° cities° with their villages°;
7 Ain°, Rimmon° and Ether° and Ashan°; four° cities° with their villages°;
8 and all° the villages° which° [were] around° these° cities° as far° as Baalath-beer°, Ramah° of the INegev°. This° [was] the inheritance° of the tribe° of the sons° of Simeon° according to their families°.
9 The inheritance° of the sons° of Simeon° [was taken] from the portion° of the sons° of Judah°, for the share° of the sons° of Judah° was too° large° for them; so the sons° of Simeon° received° [an] inheritance° in the midst° of IJudah’s inheritance°.

Territory of Zebulun

10 ¶ Now the third° lot° came° up for the sons° of Zebulun° according to their families°. And the territory° of their inheritance° was as far° as Sarid°.
11 Then their border° went° up to the west° and to Maralah°, it then Itouched° Dabbesheth° and reached° to the IIbrook° that is before°° Jokneam°.
12 Then it turned° from Sarid° to the east° toward the sunrise°° as far° as the border° of Chisloth-tabor°, and it proceeded° to Daberath° and Iup to Japhia°.
13 From there° it continued° eastward° toward the sunrise° to Gath-hepher°, to Eth-kazin°, and it proceeded° to Rimmon°Iwhich stretches° to Neah°.
14 The border° circled° around° it on the north° to Hannathon°, and Iit ended°° at the valley° of Iphtahel°.
15 [Included] also [were] Kattah° and Nahalal° and Shimron° and Idalah° and Bethlehem°; twelve°° cities° with their villages°.
16 This° [was] the inheritance° of the sons° of Zebulun° according to their families°, these° cities° with their villages°.

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Territory of Issachar

17 ¶ The fourth° lot°Ifell° to Issachar°, to the sons° of Issachar° according to their families°.
18 Their territory° was to Jezreel° and [included] Chesulloth° and aShunem°,
19 and Hapharaim° and Shion° and Anaharath°,
20 and Rabbith° and Kishion° and Ebez°,
21 and Remeth° and En-gannim° and En-haddah° and Beth-pazzez°.
22 The border° reached° to aTabor° and Shahazumah° and Beth-shemesh°, and Itheir border° ended°° at the Jordan°; sixteen°° cities° with their villages°.
23 This° [was] the inheritance° of the tribe° of the sons° of Issachar° according to their families°, the cities° with their villages°.

Territory of Asher

24 ¶ Now the fifth° lot°Ifell° to the tribe° of the sons° of Asher° according to their families°.
25 Their territory° was Helkath° and Hali° and Beten° and Achshaph°,
26 and Allammelech° and Amad° and Mishal°; and it reached° to Carmel° on the west° and to Shihor-libnath°.
27 It turned° toward the Ieast°° to Beth-dagon° and reached° to Zebulun°, and to the valley° of Iphtahel° northward° to Beth-emek° and Neiel°; then it proceeded° on IInorth° to aCabul°,
28 and Ebron° and Rehob° and Hammon° and Kanah°, as far° as Great°aSidon°.
29 The border° turned° to Ramah° and to the fortified° city° of Tyre°; then the border° turned° to Hosah°, and Iit ended°° at the sea° by the region° of aAchzib°.
30 [Included] also [were] Ummah°, and Aphek° and Rehob°; twenty-two°° cities° with their villages°.
31 This° [was] the inheritance° of the tribe° of the sons° of Asher° according to their families°, these° cities° with their villages°.

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Territory of Naphtali

32 ¶ The sixth° lot°Ifell° to the sons° of Naphtali°; to the sons° of Naphtali° according to their families°.
33 Their border° was from Heleph°, from the oak° in Zaanannim° and Adami-nekeb° and Jabneel°, as far° as Lakkum°, and Iit ended°° at the Jordan°.
34 Then the border° turned° westward° to Aznoth-tabor° and proceeded° from there° to Hukkok°; and it reached° to Zebulun° on the south° and Itouched° Asher° on the west°, and to Judah° at the Jordan° toward the IIeast°°.
35 The fortified° cities° [were] Ziddim°, Zer° and aHammath°, Rakkath° and bChinnereth°,
36 and Adamah° and Ramah° and Hazor°,
37 and Kedesh° and Edrei° and En-hazor°,
38 and Yiron° and Migdal-el°, Horem° and Beth-anath° and Beth-shemesh°; nineteen°° cities° with their villages°.
39 This° [was] the inheritance° of the tribe° of the sons° of Naphtali° according to their families°, the cities° with their villages°.

Territory of Dan

40 ¶ The seventh° lot°Ifell° to the tribe° of the sons° of Dan° according to their families°.
41 The territory° of their inheritance° was Zorah° and Eshtaol° and Ir-shemesh°,
42 and Shaalabbin° and Aijalon° and Ithlah°,
43 and Elon° and Timnah° and Ekron°,
44 and Eltekeh° and Gibbethon° and Baalath°,
45 and Jehud° and Bene-berak° and Gath-rimmon°,
46 and Me-jarkon° and Rakkon°, with the territory° over° against°IJoppa°.
47 The territory° of the asons° of Dan° proceeded°Ibeyond°° them; for the sons° of Dan° went° up and fought° with Leshem° and captured° it. Then they struck° it with the edge° of the sword° and possessed° it and IIsettled° in it; and they called°IIIbLeshem° Dan° after the name° of Dan° their father°.
48 This° [was] the inheritance° of the tribe° of the sons° of Dan° according to their families°, these° cities° with their villages°.

49 ¶ When they finished° apportioning° the land° for inheritance° by its borders°, the sons° of Israel° gave° an inheritance° in their midst° to Joshua° the son° of Nun°.
50 In accordance° with the Icommand° of the LORD° they gave° him the city° for which° he asked°, aTimnath-serah° in the hill° country° of Ephraim°. So he built° the city° and IIsettled° in it.

51 ¶ aThese° are the inheritances° which° Eleazar° the priest°, and Joshua° the son° of Nun°, and the heads° of the Ihouseholds° of the tribes° of the sons° of Israel° distributed° by lot° in Shiloh° before° the LORD° at the doorway° of the tent° of meeting°. So they finished° dividing° the land°.

The lot of Simeon,

1 ¶ And the secondº lotº came forthºª to Simeon,º [even] for the tribeº of the childrenº of Simeonº according to their families:º and their inheritanceº was² withinº the inheritanceº of the childrenº of Judah.º2 And they had² in their inheritanceº Beersheba,º or Sheba,º and Moladah,º3 And Hazarshual,º and Balah,º and Azem,º4 And Eltolad,º and Bethul,º and Hormah,º5 And Ziklag,º and Bethmarcaboth,º and Hazarsusah,º6 And Bethlebaoth,º and Sharuhen;º thirteenºº citiesº and their villages:º7 Ain,º Remmon,º and Ether,º and Ashan;º fourº citiesº and their villages:º8 And all² the villagesº that² [were] round aboutº these² citiesº to² Baalathbeer,º Ramath¹² of the south.º This² [is] the inheritanceº of the tribeº of the childrenº of Simeonº according to their families.º9 Out of the portionº² of the childrenº of Judahº [was] the inheritanceº of the childrenº of Simeon:º for² the partº of the childrenº of Judahº was² too muchº for them:² therefore the childrenº of Simeonº had their inheritanceºª withinº the inheritanceº of them.

of Zebulun,

10 ¶ And the thirdº lotº came upºª for the childrenº of Zebulunº according to their families:º and the borderº of their inheritanceº was² unto² Sarid:º11 And their borderº went upºª toward the sea,º and Maralah,º and reachedºª to Dabbasheth,º and reachedºª to² the riverº that² [is] beforeº² Jokneam;º12 And turnedºª from Saridº² eastwardº toward the sunrisingºº unto² the borderº of Chislothtabor,º and then goeth outºª to² Daberath,º and goeth upºª to Japhia,º13 And from thence²² passeth on alongºª on the eastº¹ to Gittahhepher,º to Ittahkazin,º and goeth outºª to Remmonmethoarº to Neah;º14 And the borderº compassethºª it on the north sideº² to Hannathon:º and the outgoingsº thereof are² in the valleyº of Jiphthahel:º15 And Kattath,º and Nahallal,º and Shimron,º and Idalah,º and Bethlehem:º twelveºº citiesº with their villages.º16 This² [is] the inheritanceº of the childrenº of Zebulunº according to their families,º these² citiesº with their villages.º

of Issachar,

17 ¶ [And] the fourthº lotº came outºª to Issachar,º for the childrenº of Issacharº according to their families.º18 And their borderº was² toward Jezreel,º and Chesulloth,º and Shunem,º19 And Hapharaim,º and Shion,º and Anaharath,º20 And Rabbith,º and Kishion,º and Abez,º21 And Remeth,º and Engannim,º and Enhaddah,º and Bethpazzez;º22 And the coastº reachethºª to Tabor,º and Shahazimah,º and Bethshemesh;º and the outgoingsº of their borderº were² at Jordan:º sixteenºº citiesº with their villages.º23 This² [is] the inheritanceº of the tribeº of the childrenº of Issacharº according to their families,º the citiesº and their villages.º

of Asher,

24 ¶ And the fifthº lotº came outºª for the tribeº of the childrenº of Asherº according to their families.º25 And their borderº was² Helkath,º and Hali,º and Beten,º and Achshaph,º26 And Alammelech,º and Amad,º and Misheal;º and reachethºª to Carmelº westward,º and to Shihorlibnath;º27 And turnethºª toward the sunrisingºº to Bethdagon,º and reachethºª to Zebulun,º and to the valleyº of Jiphthahelº toward the north sideº of Bethemek,º and Neiel,º and goeth outºª to² Cabulº on the left hand,º28 And Hebron,º and Rehob,º and Hammon,º and Kanah,º [even] unto² greatº Zidon;º29 And [then] the coastº turnethºª to Ramah,º and to² the strongº cityº Tyre;º and the coastº turnethºª to Hosah;º and the outgoingsº thereof are² at the seaº from the coastº² to Achzib:º30 Ummahº also, and Aphek,º and Rehob:º twentyº and twoº citiesº with their villages.º31 This² [is] the inheritanceº of the tribeº of the childrenº of Asherº according to their families,º these² citiesº with their villages.º

of Naphtali,

32 ¶ The sixthº lotº came outºª to the childrenº of Naphtali,º [even] for the childrenº of Naphtaliº according to their families.º33 And their coastº was² from Heleph,º² from Allon¹²² to Zaanannim,º and Adami,º Nekeb,º and Jabneel,º unto² Lakum;º and the outgoingsº thereof were² at Jordan:º34 And [then] the coastº turnethºª westwardº to Aznothtabor,º and goeth outºª from thence²² to Hukkok,º and reachethºª to Zebulunº on the south side,º and reachethºª to Asherº on the west side,º² and to Judahº upon Jordanº toward the sunrising.ºº35 And the fencedº citiesº [are] Ziddim,º Zer,º and Hammath,º Rakkath,º and Chinnereth,º36 And Adamah,º and Ramah,º and Hazor,º37 And Kedesh,º and Edrei,º and Enhazor,º38 And Iron,º and Migdalel,º Horem,º and Bethanath,º and Bethshemesh;º nineteenºº citiesº with their villages.º39 This² [is] the inheritanceº of the tribeº of the childrenº of Naphtaliº according to their families,º the citiesº and their villages.º

of Dan.

40 ¶ [And] the seventhº lotº came outºª for the tribeº of the childrenº of Danº according to their families.º41 And the coastº of their inheritanceº was² Zorah,º and Eshtaol,º and Irshemesh,º42 And Shaalabbin,º and Ajalon,º and Jethlah,º43 And Elon,º and Thimnathah,º and Ekron,º44 And Eltekeh,º and Gibbethon,º and Baalath,º45 And Jehud,º and Beneberak,º and Gathrimmon,º46 And Mejarkon,º and Rakkon,º with² the borderº beforeº Japho.º47 And the coastº of the childrenº of Danº went outºª [too little] for them:² therefore the childrenº of Danº went upºª to fightºª against² Leshem,º and tookºª it, and smoteºª it with the edgeº of the sword,º and possessedºª it, and dweltºª therein, and calledºª Leshem,º Dan,º after the nameº of Danº their father.º48 This² [is] the inheritanceº of the tribeº of the childrenº of Danº according to their families,º these² citiesº with their villages.º

The children of Israel give an inheritance to Joshua.

49 ¶ When they had made an endºª of dividing the land¹ for inheritanceºª²² by their coasts,º the childrenº of Israelº gaveºª an inheritanceº to Joshuaº the sonº of Nunº amongº them: 50 According² to the wordº of the LORDº they gaveºª him² the cityº which² he asked,ºª [even]² Timnathserahº in mountº Ephraim:º and he builtºª² the city,º and dweltºª therein. 51 These² [are] the inheritances,º which² Eleazarº the priest,º and Joshuaº the sonº of Nun,º and the headsº of the fathersº of the tribesº of the childrenº of Israel,º divided for an inheritanceºª by lotº in Shilohº beforeº the LORD,º at the doorº of the tabernacleº of the congregation.º So they made an endºª of dividingºª²² the country.º